The El Paso Tigers will head out on the road to challenge the Canutillo Eagles at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses apiece.
El Paso fell victim to Burges' stalwart defense on Wednesday and couldn't make it onto the board. Their tough 4-0 loss to the Mustangs might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, Canutillo also failed to score in their most recent game. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Jefferson on Saturday. While losing is never fun, Canutillo can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 588th, while Jefferson is ranked 233rd).
El Paso dropped their record down to 5-8-4 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only scored zero goals over those three games. As for Canutillo, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10-3 record this season.
El Paso suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Canutillo in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Can El Paso avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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